Embalm Quotes
It's very rewarding work. There's a lot of variety; I can sit here and do books, write checks, wash cars, garden, embalm. That's what makes it interesting.
- James O'Boyle
I do know that the body is going to be embalmed and the body and the children will be coming in tonight.
- Edythe Scott Bagley
He was not embalmed, blood was everywhere. They didn't do anything for him.
- Helen White
He seemed embalmed in hatred.
- Ted Morgan
EMBALM, v.i. To cheat vegetation by locking up the gases upon which it feeds. By embalming their dead and thereby deranging the natural balance between animal and vegetable life, the Egyptians made their once fertile and populous country barren and incapable of supporting more than a meagre crew. The modern metallic burial casket is a step in the same direction, and many a dead man who ought now to be ornamenting his neighbor's lawn as a tree, or enriching his table as a bunch of radishes, is doomed to a long inutility. We shall get him after awhile if we are spared, but in the meantime the violet and rose are languishing for a nibble at his _glutoeus maximus_.
- Ambrose Bierce
Books are embalmed minds.
- Christian Nevell Bovee
As we were looking through our collection for scary stuff, the embalming table really stood out to the staff. I think it makes us all consider our own mortality.
- Murl Riedel
Any city that only tries to preserve itself is already dead. The great tragedy would be to embalm New Orleans by simply rebuilding it the way it was.
- Mark Wigley
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